Word: contract
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...wily Welles may have anticipated future tampering with his work. His 1939 contract with RKO Pictures stipulated that he would retain full control over the film, specifically citing its black-and-white photography. Last week the Turner Entertainment Co. gave up a possible court fight and abandoned its colorization plan. For Welles, who died in 1985, it was a victory from the grave...
Kitty tried to put together a new life, signing a $175,000 book contract and registering with a speakers' bureau. She also traveled, taking a trip to an Arizona spa. And apparently she drank. Enough to alarm her family and, most important, herself. Doctors do not believe she has had the time to become heavily dependent on alcohol, but they say her earlier experience with amphetamines evidently set off warning bells. "She recognized that her recovery was a day-to-day thing, and she is an addictive person," says Paul Costello, her press secretary during the campaign. She has struggled...
With more than four years left on Healy's contract, Sullivan said he estimated that the city could lose as much as $500,000 if it were to remove Healy...
...This clause in this contract is simply unconscionable," said Sullivan, noting that the city charter prohibits "granting tenure" to the manager. "It gives away the store...
Wolf said that in the past, Healy had not worked well with neighborhood groups. But she said she approved the contract extension because the need for capable management outweighed such considerations...